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NY A05224

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Sandra Galef

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Treasurers of political committees must complete a training course within 45 days of appointment covering election law requirements and campaign finance regulations, not to exceed 3 hours of instruction.

  • Treasurers must complete a refresher training course every three years, not to exceed 1.5 hours, to maintain compliance with election law and campaign finance regulations.

  • State Board of Elections must provide training through web-based recorded format in addition to other methods it may choose.

  • State Board of Elections must send delinquency notices to treasurers who fail to complete required training and notify the candidates supported by those committees.

  • Remedial training may be imposed as an alternative to or in addition to civil penalties as part of court orders or settlement agreements.

Legislative Description

Provides for mandatory training for treasurers of political committees once every three years; requires treasurers to complete such training within forty-five days after first being appointed; requires the state board of elections to provide such training in any method it determines, as well as a web-based format; makes related provisions.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

2/8/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections2/8/2022
Rules6/3/2021
Ways and Means5/25/2021
Codes5/19/2021
Election Law2/12/2021

Full Bill Text

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